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Cabanas line Safety Beach from end-to-end on Saturday, January 11.

Why the beach wars are hotter than ever this summer

From cabanas to jet-skis, off-leash dogs and loud music, it seems everybody has an opinion on beach behaviour. With soaring beach visitor numbers, experts say we are facing a known phenomenon: the “tragedy of the commons”.

  • Sophie Aubrey

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Opposition leader John Pesutto meets residents in Brighton on Sunday.

Bayside backlash: Brighton grumbles about fast-tracked housing plans

More than 100 people gathered on Sunday in Brighton to protest against the government’s plans to fast-track housing developments in the suburb.

  • Caroline Schelle
Brighton resident discuss the state government’s plans for the area.

How Brighton became the unexpected ground zero for Melbourne’s housing debate

Brighton’s tranquillity is derided by outsiders and beloved by locals. But it all fades when one topic of conversation comes up.

  • Tom Cowie
19 Century Drive, Mount Martha

Our 11 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home in Victoria? From a home with rammed-earth walls to another with mini-me cottages, we’ve got you covered.

  • Jacqui Hammerton, Mary O'Brien and Lou Sweeney
Gorgonzola ice cream with cherry compote.
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Bottarga

Outstanding fusion headlined by fine wine.

Handmade gnocchi at Aromi Italian restaurant in Brighton, Melbourne.
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Aromi

Boujee bistro for primo pasta.

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1 Edzell Avenue, Toorak

The 10 best properties for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home in Victoria? From a breathtaking riverside residence to a boom-era villa, we’ve got you covered.

  • Jacqui Hammerton, Mary O'Brien and Lou Sweeney
34 Ozone Road, Barwon Heads VIC 3227

Seven of the best properties for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home in Melbourne? From a beachside house to architectural standouts, we’ve got you covered.

  • Jacqui Hammerton and Lou Sweeney
The Glyndon Avenue house no longer stands.

Retail mogul knocks down mansion, hopes to sell land for up to $4m more

Houses on Brighton’s Golden Mile sell for millions of dollars, but well-heeled buyers might be willing to pay more for no house at all.

  • Elizabeth Redman
Jacinta Allan: betting on housing.

Inside the housing plan that sent Victoria’s political leaders behind enemy lines

Labor hopes its housing policy will not just dig it out of its electoral problems but also its economic woes. Yet the pitch for the young vote is a gamble the Liberals think they can capitalise on.

  • Kieran Rooney and Annika Smethurst

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